[Photo] Six Ladies Seated with Drinks, 'After the Ball', Region VII Meeting Calgary, Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs, Landscape, White Border, c.1972
Name/Title
[Photo] Six Ladies Seated with Drinks, 'After the Ball', Region VII Meeting Calgary, Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs, Landscape, White Border, c.1972Entry/Object ID
2004.2.219Tags
1970s, Photograph, Paper, Desk and Derrick Club, Women's Associations, Women's Group, Alberta, CalgaryDescription
A medium-sized photographic print, with a white border. The image is of SEVEN ladies seated around a circular table Description: The ladies from left to right: (far-left) seated by the window wearing a pink and white gingham dress; seated by the window wearing a black and white sleeveless, tie-front dress with white/red hat ribbon/corsage and holding a glass; seated lower than the previous ladies looking up ay them wearing a mustard sleeveless top and holding a cigarette; seated to previous ladies side and partially hidden wearing a pale yellow sleeveless top; in the foreground looking directly at the camera wearing a green/white/brown floral print long-sleeve shirt; seated beside previous lady looking away from the camera wearing a navy/grey checkered sweater top; and the arm of a lady out of frame pointing towards the left of frame wearing a white long-sleeved blouse/dress. The table contains various drinking vessels and decanters (including a glass 7-Up bottle, a glass orange Crush bottle, a can of tomato juice, a disposable coffee cut, tea/coffee cups and saucers, etc.), as well as a cigarette packet, matchbook, ashtray, salt and pepper shakers, and a menu/document. The ladies are seated in a variety of seats/surfaces including a maroon couch, and behind them are a large window and wood-panelled walls (dark-wood raised/overlay panel wainscoting style), with a lace dress/curtain gathered up in the middle background. Accompanying the photograph (via proximity on the scrapbook page and context) is a white adhesive label with the typewritten text "Region VII Meeting, Calgary; "After the Ball" ...; President Donna, Margery Gearhart, Toni Welch, Pauline Gordon, Kathleen Bohachik, Immed. Past Pres. Julia Berrill". Taken during a 1972 Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs of North America meeting, likely the Region VII annual meeting in Calgary (26-28 May 1972). Format: Landscape, colour, with white border. Print Finish: Gloss Part of a collection of objects scrapbooked in 1972 by Lillias Ferguson (2004.2.1).Collection
Lillias Ferguson CollectionCataloged By
Danielle P. LaneCategory
Photographs
Multimedia